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Roosevelt School

410 Brooks Boulevard, Manville, NJ 08835 · (908) 231-6809 · Somerset County
GRADES 03–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL213 STUDENTS
Enrollment
213
Elementary
DISTRICT 309 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
138 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 311052%
Grade 410348%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
6129%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
12358%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
157%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11253%
Female
10147%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Roosevelt School→Alexander Batcho Intermediate School→Manville High School
Feeds from
Weston Elementary SchoolPK–02
Based on grade levels within Manville School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
38.0%
NJ avg 53.1% . +17.7pp since 2023
Math
34.4%
NJ avg 41.6% . +15.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 15 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2538.0%34.4%
2023-2420.3%19.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.7%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Roosevelt School

Roosevelt School's state test result (28.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Roosevelt School this school21364.8%28.1%
Bradley Beach Elementary School
BRADLEY BEACH
19364.8%38.4%
Alexander Hamilton
MORRISTOWN
25158.2%47.8%
School #3
CLIFTON
25770.0%38.8%
Columbus School
LODI
26560.0%53.7%
Hillcrest School
MORRISTOWN
25156.2%N/A
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Roosevelt School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Somerset County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
28.1%#1,003 of 1,290#39 of 42
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.4%#889 of 1,319
▲ 219
#37 of 42
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.0%#973 of 1,319
▲ 229
#38 of 42
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
213#1,370 of 1,562#44 of 46
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.6:1#89 of 1,390#10 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.8%#587 of 1,392#32 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
64.8%#409 of 1,481#7 of 45
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.5%#406 of 798#17 of 31
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
213
-21 (-9%) vs 2020
+2% since 2000-01, when it was 208
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521324.88.6:165% (138)
2023-2424023.510.2:168% (164)
2022-232462410.3:161% (150)
2020-212342210.6:153% (123)
2017-1823818.313.0:148% (114)
2015-162352111.2:140% (93)
2010-111691412.1:141% (69)
2000-012081217.3:125% (52)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roosevelt School.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (238 to 213); teachers up 36% (18.3 to 24.8).

About Roosevelt School

Roosevelt School is a small elementary school in New Jersey, located in Manville. It reports enrollment of 213 students in grades 3 through 4. That puts enrollment 47% below the 405-student average for elementary schools in New Jersey.

Manville School District, which runs Roosevelt School, has 4 schools and 1,655 students.

Federal enrollment data show Roosevelt School is 58% Hispanic. Other groups include 29% White, 7% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The county population is about 18% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 58, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 8.6:1. Across elementary schools in New Jersey, the average ratio is 11.4:1. Of all students at Roosevelt School, 65% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 28% average for public schools in Somerset County, the school's rate is higher.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Roosevelt School would score about 30.7%. It scores 28.1%, 2.5 points below that figure.

The school is in Somerset County, where the median household earns about $140,374 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 58% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Roosevelt School shares Somerset County with 83 other public schools.

About 0.4 miles separate Roosevelt School from the closest public school, Alexander Batcho Intermediate School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Roosevelt School places 3rd out of 5 schools in its immediate area.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment decreased by 9% across 4 years, from 234 in 2020-21 to 213 in 2024-25. The ratio was 10.6:1 in 2020-21 and 8.6:1 in 2024-25.

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Somerset County at a glance

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Population
349,846
Census ACS
Median income
$140,374
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
58%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
84
51,276 students

Quick facts

School name
Roosevelt School
District
Manville School District
Address
410 Brooks Boulevard, Manville, NJ 08835
Phone
(908) 231-6809
County
Somerset County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–04
Total enrollment
213
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
138 (65%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340963000175
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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10 other US public schools in 7 states are named Roosevelt. Roosevelt School is the 10th largest of the 11.

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Frequently asked questions

About Roosevelt School
What is the total enrollment at Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School enrolls approximately 213 students in grades 03-04.
What grades does Roosevelt School serve?
Roosevelt School serves grades 03-04.
How many teachers does Roosevelt School have?
Roosevelt School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
How diverse is Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School reports a student body of 29% White, 58% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School is overseen by Manville School District in Somerset County.
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